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Man linked to 2012 West Reading killing by foam cup, discarded cigarette is sentenced

DNA · West Reading

Man linked to 2012 West Reading killing by foam cup, discarded cigarette is sentenced

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A New Jersey was sentenced to state prison in a 2012 West Reading murder that authorities solved thanks to a foam cup and cigarette butt. Vallis Slaughter, 40, pleaded guilty Monday before Berks County Judge James Gavin to third-degree murder. Gavin then sentenced him to 15 to 30 years in state prison. Slaughter shot and killed 34-year-old Julio Torres on March 24, 2012, in a diner parking lot after the two men got into a late-night argument. Wh…See the Story

West Reading David Smith Memorial Basketball League results

Basketball · West Reading

West Reading David Smith Memorial Basketball League results

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West Reading David Smith Memorial Basketball League June 30 results Tompkins Bank 73 (Greg Suber 16), GreenValley Dental 66 (Brady Murray 18). Reitnouer Inc 67 (Moro Osumanu 24), Overhead Door 55 (AJ Colon 17). Gage Personnel 60 (Jack Miller 30), Admixtures 56 (Jake Karnish 21). Standings Gage Personnel 8-0 Reitnouer Inc 6-2 Tompkins Bank 5-3 Admixtures 2-6 Green Valley Dental 2-6 Overhead Door 1-7 Read Article

West Reading David Smith Memorial Basketball League results

Basketball · West Reading

West Reading David Smith Memorial Basketball League results

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

West Reading David Smith Memorial Basketball League June 25 games Green Valley Dental 59 (Kellen Green 17), Green Valley Dental 54 (AJ Colon 14). Tompkins Bank 68 (Malik Green 18), Admixtures 53 (Ryan Strobel 10). Gage Personnel 81 (Jack Miller 25), Reitnouer Inc 66 (Baba Waples 21). Standings Gage Personnel 7-0 Reitnouer Inc 5-2 Tompkins Bank 4-3 Admixtures 2-5 Green Valley Dental 2-5 Overhead Door 1-6 Read Article

West Reading David Smith Memorial Basketball League Results

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West Reading David Smith Memorial Basketball League June 18 results Gage Personnel 59 (Jordan Long and Kingston McCoy 13) Tompkins 55 (Malik Green 17). Overhead Door 50 (Alex Mackenzie 13) Admixtures 46 (Jake Karnish & Henry Michel 11). Reitnouer Inc. 69 (Ruben Rodriguez 29) Green Valley Dental 60 (Felix De La Rosa 14). Standings Gage Personnel 5-0Reitnouer Inc 4-1Tompkins Bank 3-2Admixtures 1-4Green Valley Dental 1-4Overhead Door 1-4Basketball · West Reading Read Article

Safe Berks Walk For NO MORE

From Safe Berks The Safe Berks Walk For NO MORE will take place on Saturday, June 21, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. The Awards Presentation will begin at 9:30 a.m. with Baja Beach Wellness and Reading Area Community College (RACC) to receive Voices For Change awards. The morning will continue with a survivor’s story, a message from Safe Berks’ CEO, and more. After the program, community members will gather in front of Sly Fox Taphouse and start their w…West Reading · West Reading Read Article

Berks Encore to Host “Roper Romp” to Benefit Meals on Wheels Berks County

From Berks Encore Photo courtesy of Rez Hakim on Unsplash As part of its 60th anniversary celebration, Berks Encore is excited to announce its first-ever Roper Romp taking place on Saturday, Aug. 2, in West Reading. This vibrant, retro-themed event will raise funds for Meals on Wheels Berks County, a vital program supporting the health and independence of local seniors. The Roper Romp draws inspiration from Mrs. Helen Roper, the fun-loving landl…West Reading · West Reading Read Article

Large build-up of grease on fryer, walls, and floor of cookline: Restaurant Inspections, May 29, 2025

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has posted an updated list of recent Retail Food Inspection Reports for restaurants and food handlers in Berks County. Inspections are a “snapshot” of the day and time of the inspection. Violations are recorded but are often corrected on the spot prior to the inspector leaving the facility. For more information on retail food inspection reports, visit: agriculture.pa.gov On May 22, 2025, Wilson SD SH Lo…West Reading · West Reading Read Article

Stretch Zone Celebrates Opening of New Location in West Reading

WEST READING, PA — Stretch Zone has officially opened its 393rd location in West Reading, PA, bringing its innovative practitioner-assisted stretching services to the local community. The studio is owned and operated by Devvin Earnest, a first-time franchisee and experienced martial arts instructor. Devvin’s decision to open a Stretch Zone studio was inspired by his own positive experience with assisted stretching, which he discovered after trav…West Reading · West Reading Read Article

Italian olive oil shop opens in West Reading

West Reading is getting ready to welcome a new business that aims to bring a taste of Italy to the community Ciccio’s Olives, a premium Italian extra virgin olive oil company has planned a Grand Opening of its first brick-and-mortar retail store and culinary classroom at 12B S. 5th Avenue in West Reading for May 31. The celebration will kick off with an official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at 10:00 a.m. Ciccio’s Olives was founded by a husband-…West Reading · West Reading Read Article

Teza Capital Management LLC Cuts Stock Holdings in Customers Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:CUBI)

Teza Capital Management LLC cut its stake in shares of Customers Bancorp, Inc. (NYSE:CUBI – Free Report) by 20.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 7,098 shares of the bank’s stock after selling 1,800 shares during the period. Teza Capital Management LLC’s […]West Reading · West Reading Read Article

Pest activity observed by cash register: Restaurant Inspections, May 15, 2025

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture has posted an updated list of recent Retail Food Inspection Reports for restaurants and food handlers in Berks County. Inspections are a “snapshot” of the day and time of the inspection. Violations are recorded but are often corrected on the spot prior to the inspector leaving the facility. For more information on retail food inspection reports, visit: agriculture.pa.gov On May 7, 2025, Third and Spruce…West Reading · West Reading Read Article

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